| Definition of 'transplantation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) transplant, transplantation, organ transplant
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
"he had a kidney transplant"; "the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago"
2. (noun) transplant, transplantation, transplanting
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
"the transplant did not flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation"
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| Definition of 'transplantation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) transplantation
the act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal
2. (noun) transplantation
the removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty
3. (noun) transplantation
the removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insertion of them into another person to replace a damaged organ or tissue; as, the transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver
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| Definition of 'transplantation' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. transplantation
Transference of a tissue or organ, alive or dead, within an individual, between individuals of the same species, or between individuals of different species.
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